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Hero cop almost swept away in brave rescue attempt

ATTEMPT: A police officer is almost swept away while making an attempt to reach a woman stranded in the Todd River. (PIC: PHIL WILLIAMS 534431_01)
Phil Williams

A hero police officer has almost been swept away while attempting to rescue a woman stranded in the Todd River […]

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